Petticoat
Category
Costume
Date
1770 - 1780
Materials
Brocade, Damask, Linen, Silk
Measurements
495 mm (W)
Place of origin
Spitalfields
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1348746
Summary
Petticoat - Silk. Isolated brocaded flower bunches on background of damasked stripes and meanders. Multi-coloured on cream ground. Red/green stripes in selvedge. Possibly Spitalfields silk. Bottom 18in lined fine cream silk. 5 widths of fabric. Hangs straight at front. Deeply pleated at back. Linen waistband opening right side back. No trimmings. linen tape ties. Fabric similar to jacket SNO.TC.43. (female) (dress)